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Cells Adhering to the Skin and the Linings of Organs

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Cells adhering to the skin and the linings of organs, known as _______ cells, release the chemical signal histamine when damaged.


Definitions:

Uterus

The female reproductive organ where a fertilized egg implants and develops into a fetus during pregnancy.

Shoulder Strap

A part of clothing or accessories that goes over the shoulder to support the garment or item being carried.

Preeclampsia

A condition during pregnancy marked by elevated blood pressure and evidence of harm to another organ system, typically the liver and kidneys.

Blurry Vision

A lack of sharpness in eyesight, making objects appear out of focus and unclear.

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